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Maple syrup vs. Lasagne — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Significant differences between maple syrup and lasagne

  • Maple syrup has more manganese and vitamin B2; however, lasagne is richer in selenium, phosphorus, vitamin B12, vitamin B6, vitamin B3, and vitamin A.
  • Maple syrup covers your daily manganese needs 118% more than lasagne.
  • Lasagne has 17 times less vitamin B2 than maple syrup. Maple syrup has 1.27mg of vitamin B2, while lasagne has 0.074mg.
  • Maple syrup contains less sodium.
  • Maple syrup has a higher glycemic index. The glycemic index of maple syrup is 54, while the glycemic index of lasagne is 28.

Specific food types used in this comparison are Syrups, maple and Lasagna with meat sauce, frozen, prepared.

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Mineral Comparison

Mineral comparison score is based on the number of minerals by which one or the other food is richer. The "coverage" charts below show how much of the daily needs can be covered by 300 grams of the food.
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 15% 31% 19% 4.1% 6% 40% 0.86% 1.6% 379% 3.3%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 14% 26% 17% 27% 30% 24% 49% 49% 25% 87%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +15.9%
Contains more ZincZinc +69%
Contains less SodiumSodium -96.8%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +1406.7%
Contains more IronIron +545.5%
Contains more CopperCopper +400%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +5650%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +2550%
~equal in Magnesium ~20mg
~equal in Potassium ~196mg

Vitamin Comparison

Vitamin comparison score is based on the number of vitamins by which one or the other food is richer. The "coverage" charts below show how much of the daily needs can be covered by 300 grams of the food.
Vitamin C Vit. C Vitamin A Vit. A Vitamin E Vit. E Vitamin D Vit. D Vitamin B1 Vit. B1 Vitamin B2 Vit. B2 Vitamin B3 Vit. B3 Vitamin B5 Vit. B5 Vitamin B6 Vit. B6 Vitamin B12 Vit. B12 Vitamin K Vit. K Folate Folate Choline Choline 0% 0% 0% 0% 17% 293% 1.5% 2.2% 0.46% 0% 0% 0% 0.87%
Lasagne
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Vitamin C Vit. C Vitamin A Vit. A Vitamin E Vit. E Vitamin D Vit. D Vitamin B1 Vit. B1 Vitamin B2 Vit. B2 Vitamin B3 Vit. B3 Vitamin B5 Vit. B5 Vitamin B6 Vit. B6 Vitamin B12 Vit. B12 Vitamin K Vit. K Folate Folate Choline Choline 8.3% 14% 17% 0% 18% 17% 29% 19% 28% 41% 18% 18% 13%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +1616.2%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +1786.4%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +797.2%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +6000%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +1350%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B1 ~0.07mg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
67% 32%
Protein: 0.04 g
Fats: 0.06 g
Carbs: 67.04 g
Water: 32.39 g
Other: 0.47 g
7% 5% 15% 71%
Protein: 7.28 g
Fats: 4.92 g
Carbs: 15.36 g
Water: 70.87 g
Other: 1.57 g
Contains more CarbsCarbs +336.5%
Contains more ProteinProtein +18100%
Contains more FatsFats +8100%
Contains more WaterWater +118.8%
Contains more OtherOther +234%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
20% 31% 49%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.007 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.011 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.017 g
52% 39% 10%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 2.348 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 1.758 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.433 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -99.7%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +15881.8%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +2447.1%

Carbohydrate type comparison

Carbohydrate type breakdown side-by-side comparison
96% 3%
Starch: 0 g
Sucrose: 58.32 g
Glucose: 1.6 g
Fructose: 0.52 g
Lactose: 0 g
Maltose: 0 g
Galactose: 0 g
76% 4% 7% 8% 5%
Starch: 9.83 g
Sucrose: 0.54 g
Glucose: 0.93 g
Fructose: 1.04 g
Lactose: 0.6 g
Maltose: 0 g
Galactose: 0 g
Contains more SucroseSucrose +10700%
Contains more GlucoseGlucose +72%
Contains more StarchStarch +∞%
Contains more FructoseFructose +100%
Contains more LactoseLactose +∞%
~equal in Maltose ~0g
~equal in Galactose ~0g

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Maple syrup Lasagne
Lower in Cholesterol ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Saturated fat ok
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Lower in price ok
Rich in vitamins ok
Rich in minerals Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Maple syrup Lasagne DV% diff.
Manganese 2.908mg 0.193mg 118%
Vitamin B2 1.27mg 0.074mg 92%
Selenium 0.6µg 15.9µg 28%
Carbs 67.04g 15.36g 17%
Sodium 12mg 373mg 16%
Phosphorus 2mg 115mg 16%
Protein 0.04g 7.28g 14%
Vitamin B12 0µg 0.33µg 14%
Saturated fat 0.007g 2.348g 11%
Vitamin B6 0.002mg 0.122mg 9%
Vitamin B3 0.081mg 1.528mg 9%
Iron 0.11mg 0.71mg 8%
Copper 0.018mg 0.09mg 8%
Fiber 0g 1.7g 7%
Fats 0.06g 4.92g 7%
Vitamin E 0mg 0.85mg 6%
Vitamin K 0µg 7µg 6%
Folate 0µg 24µg 6%
Calories 260kcal 135kcal 6%
Vitamin B5 0.036mg 0.323mg 6%
Cholesterol 0mg 17mg 6%
Vitamin A 0µg 41µg 5%
Zinc 1.47mg 0.87mg 5%
Monounsaturated fat 0.011g 1.758g 4%
Choline 1.6mg 23.2mg 4%
Starch 9.83g 4%
Vitamin C 0mg 2.5mg 3%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.017g 0.433g 3%
Calcium 102mg 88mg 1%
Fructose 0.52g 1.04g 1%
Net carbs 67.04g 13.66g N/A
Vitamin D 0IU 1IU 0%
Magnesium 21mg 20mg 0%
Potassium 212mg 196mg 0%
Sugar 60.46g 3.11g N/A
Vitamin B1 0.066mg 0.07mg 0%
Trans fat 0.196g N/A
Tryptophan 0.085mg 0%
Threonine 0.219mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.224mg 0%
Leucine 0.578mg 0%
Lysine 0.486mg 0%
Methionine 0.164mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.329mg 0%
Valine 0.285mg 0%
Histidine 0.183mg 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0g 0.001g N/A
Omega-3 - ALA 0.026g N/A
Omega-3 - DPA 0g 0.003g N/A
Omega-6 - Dihomo-gamma-linoleic acid 0.006g N/A
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.005g N/A
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 0.322g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Maple syrup Lasagne
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Glycemic Index diet ok

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Vitamins & Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score

The summary scores indicate the extent to which this food can fulfill your daily vitamin and mineral requirements if you consume 3 servings, consisting of 100 grams of each (an approximation of 3 serving sizes).
Vitamins Daily Need Coverage Score
24%
Maple syrup
18%
Lasagne
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
50%
Maple syrup
35%
Lasagne

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Maple syrup
Maple syrup is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 17mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Maple syrup
Maple syrup contains less Sodium (difference - 361mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Maple syrup
Maple syrup is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 2.341g)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Lasagne
Lasagne is lower in Sugar (difference - 57.35g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Lasagne
Lasagne is lower in glycemic index (difference - 26)
Which food is cheaper?
Lasagne
Lasagne is cheaper (difference - $1)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Lasagne
Lasagne is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is richer in minerals?
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It cannot be stated which food is richer in vitamins. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information.

References

All the values for which the sources are not specified explicitly are taken from FDA’s Food Central. The exact link to the food presented on this page can be found below.

  1. Maple syrup - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169661/nutrients
  2. Lasagne - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172114/nutrients

All the Daily Values are presented for males aged 31-50, for 2000-calorie diets.

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